2005 Acura MDX vs. 2002 Porsche 911
To start off, 2005 Acura MDX is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 3,596 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Porsche 911 (316 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 2005 Acura MDX. (266 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 2005 Acura MDX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Acura MDX weights approximately 699 kg more than 2002 Porsche 911.
Because 2005 Acura MDX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Porsche 911. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Acura MDX will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2002 Porsche 911 (502 Nm) has 159 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Acura MDX. (343 Nm). This means 2002 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Acura MDX.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Acura MDX | 2002 Porsche 911 | |
Make | Acura | Porsche |
Model | MDX | 911 |
Year Released | 2005 | 2002 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 3474 cc | 3596 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 266 HP | 316 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 343 Nm | 502 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2019 kg | 1320 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2360 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 77 L | 64 L |